Rays, St. Pete and Rob Manfred

MLB's Rob Manfred meets with St. Pete officials over Rays' home
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred met with Pinellas County chairwoman Kathleen Peters and St. Petersburg mayor Ken Welch to express support ahead of a Dec. 17 vote on public financing for a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium.
Rob Manfred meets with St. Pete officials about Raysâ home
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred met with key government officials in the Tampa Bay area on Monday to express his interest in resolving the recent disputes about the future home of the Rays.According t
Rob Manfred meets with St. Pete officials about Rays’ home
MLB commissioner Rob Manfred met with key government officials in the Tampa Bay area on Monday to express his interest in resolving the recent disputes about the future home of the Rays.
MLB Commissioner Rob Manfred meets with officials ahead of Rays stadium vote
Major League Baseball Commissioner Rob Manfred met with Pinellas County officials Monday to discuss the stalled decision on public financing for a new Tampa Bay Rays stadium. County Administrator Barry Burton said he and County Commission chairperson Kathleen Peters met with Manfred to “talk through the situation.
Manfred Reinforces MLB Interest in Tampa Remaining Rays Home
The commissioner meets with state and county officials to support the Rays. The post Manfred Reinforces MLB Interest in Tampa Remaining Rays Home appeared first on Front Office Sports.
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